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KRAL Riverside Municipal Airport
Riverside, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: RAL
Lat/Long: 33-57-06.8000N / 117-26-42.4000W
33-57.113333N / 117-26.706667W
33.9518889 / -117.4451111
(estimated)
Elevation: 819 ft. / 249.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (2000)
From city: 4 miles SW of RIVERSIDE, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 92503

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RAL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1800
Pattern altitude: TPA LGT ACFT 1000'; JET AND ALL OTHER ACFT 1500'.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RYS 09/27 & 16/34, MALSR RY 09, TWY LGTS AND HELIPAD PERIMETER LGTS - 121.0. PAPI RYS 09, 27 AND 34 OPER CONT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 121.0
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 128.8
WX ASOS: PHONE 951-352-4392
RIVERSIDE GROUND: 121.7 [0700-2000]
RIVERSIDE TOWER: 121.0 257.8 [0700-2000]
SOCAL APPROACH: 135.4
SOCAL DEPARTURE: 135.4
WX ASOS at AJO (8 nm SW): 132.175 (951-340-4764)
WX ASOS at CNO (10 nm W): PHONE 909-393-5823
WX ASOS at ONT (10 nm NW): PHONE 909-937-2186
WX AWOS-3 at SBD (14 nm NE): 124.175 (909-382-0067)
  • FOR CLNC DEL WHEN ATCT CLSD CALL SOCAL APCH (800) 448-3724.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RAL at fieldRIVERSIDE VOR112.4014E
PDZr050/4.7PARADISE VORTAC112.2015E
HDFr295/(16.7)HOMELAND VOR113.4014E
POMr099/18.6POMONA VORTAC110.4015E
ELBr027/21.8EL TORO VOR/DME117.2014E
SLIr057/32.0SEAL BEACH VORTAC115.7015E
VCVr170/38.6VICTORVILLE VOR/DME109.4014E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PETIS198/7.439714ESB ... -...
SAN JACINTO279/24.122714ESJY ... .--- -.--
EL MONTE091/30.335915EEMT . -- -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL (951) 321-0091.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 5401 x 100 ft. / 1646 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 48.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 33-57.233243N33-57.032202N
Longitude: 117-27.118152W117-26.077353W
Elevation: 760.4 ft.818.6 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 103 true269 magnetic, 283 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: none37 ft. gnd, 1155 ft. from runway, 520 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
SUPPLEMENTAL WIND CONE 0 FT FM THR 350 FT S OF RY CNTRLN.

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2850 x 50 ft. / 869 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0, LTD BY ARPT OPERATOR TO 12500 LBS SINGLE WHEEL GEAR.
Double wheel: 50.0
Double tandem: 80.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 33-57.309280N33-56.839580N
Longitude: 117-26.918280W117-26.903997W
Elevation: 774.5 ft.750.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 165 magnetic, 179 true345 magnetic, 359 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF RIVERSIDE
6951 FLIGHT ROAD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Phone 951-351-6113
Manager: MARK RIPLEY
6951 FLIGHT ROAD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Phone 951-351-6113

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 197
Single engine airplanes: 163
Multi engine airplanes: 26
Jet airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 197/day *
51% transient general aviation
49% local general aviation
<1% military
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012

Additional Remarks

ACFT DEP RYS 09 & 27 NOT VSBL TO ACFT AT OTHER END OF RY.
NUMEROUS POWER LINES 1,780 - 2,887 FEET NORTH OF RY 16 THLD AT OR BLO 80 FEET AGL.
SOUTH 1,400 FT OF RY 34 AND TWY J AND TWY B NOT VISIBLE FROM THE ATCT.
TWY E STEEP SLOPE
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR (951) 351-6113.
RY 27 -20 FT DITCH 50 FT FM RY END.
POWER PLANT 3,000 FT NORTH OF RY 16 THLD PRODUCING THERMAL PLUME, AVOIDANCE ADZD,

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
SETER TWO   download (240KB)
ZIGGY FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (403KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download (337KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (327KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (262KB)
VOR RWY 09   download (262KB)
VOR-A   download (254KB)
VOR-B   download (263KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (29KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (132KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRIR - Flabob Airport (3 nm NE)
KAJO - Corona Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KCNO - Chino Airport (10 nm W)
KONT - Ontario International Airport (10 nm NW)
KRIV - March Air Reserve Base (10 nm SE)
L67 - Rialto Municipal Airport (Miro Field) (11 nm N)
KSBD - San Bernardino International Airport (14 nm NE)
KCCB - Cable Airport (15 nm NW)
KREI - Redlands Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KPOC - Brackett Field Airport (19 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KRAL (Riverside Municipal Airport)
Photo by Zoltan Szalva
Photo taken 22-May-2010
looking Southeast.

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Sectional chart

 
Airport diagram
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Diagram of KRAL (Riverside Municipal Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3213:32
Sunrise06:5713:57
Sunset18:1401:14
Evening civil twilight18:3901:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 12:35:10
Local (UTC-7)  16-Oct-2013 05:35:10
 
METAR
KRAL 160953Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01440000
KAJO 
8nm SW 
160956Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3001 RMK AO2 T01330000 SLP155 $
KCNO 
9nm W 
160953Z 15009KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01721022
KONT 
9nm NW 
160953Z 07009G17KT 10SM CLR 22/M08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02171078
KRIV 
10nm SE 
160958Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01341011
KSBD 
14nm NE 
160351Z 04005KT 10SM SKC 22/M07 A2998 RMK LAST
KREI 
17nm NE 
SuperAWOS
161155Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM 17/M06 A3005
KPOC 
18nm NW 
160347Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A2999 RMK LAST
TAF
KONT 
9nm NW 
160803Z 1608/1712 07008G16KT P6SM SKC FM161100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC WS010/03025KT FM161500 05014G22KT P6SM SKC FM161900 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM162100 25007KT P6SM SKC FM170200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
KRIV 
10nm SE 
1604/1710 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2994INS T29/1622Z T11/1612Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Riverside Air Service UNICOM 122.95
951-352-2631
951-352-1043
[web site]
[email]
Riverside Air Service is the new and only Full Service FBO at Riverside Airport. From our remodeled passenger lounge to our excellent customer service, we are the superior choice when visiting the inland empire region. A Private and secure setting, we are the premier choice over ONT and CNO. We cater to discerning clientele no matter what they fly or fly in! Customer service is paramount, and every visiting aircraft receives our premier service. At just 3 miles away, downtown Riverside boasts the Historic Mission Inn, Fox Theater and a charming town center. Come visit, you'll be impressed!
More info and photos of Riverside Air Service
 
Crew car   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)  
 
Ascent
100LL Jet A
FS $5.68 $4.89 
GUARANTEED
 
   12 read write
 Raincross Fuel & Oil, Inc.
951-351-4266
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel

More info about Raincross Fuel & Oil, Inc.
Phillips 66
100LL
SS $5.60 
 Updated 25-Sep-2013
 
   1 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Airline Transport Professionals - ATP Flight School toll-free 1-800-255-2877
[web site]
[email]
ATP provides professional, accelerated flight training at 30 flight schools across the U.S. ATP's Airline Training Programs prepare students for airline pilot careers with nationwide flying experience in multi-engine aircraft. Additional flight training courses include ATP certificate, multi-engine rating, ATP & FEX written prep & exams, Certified Flight Instructor ratings, and instrument proficiency checks.
More info and photos of Airline Transport Professionals - ATP Flight School
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   5 read write
Vector West Aviation toll-free 1-800-391-6158
562-230-3988
[web site]
Hangars, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft painting, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, Restrooms

More info about Vector West Aviation
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
D&D Airport Cafe 951-688-3337
no information available

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   2 read write
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Riverside Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Riverside Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KRAL have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
THE MISSION INN HOTEL & SPA 4.6 190-290
ECONO LODGE RIVERSIDE 3.3 59-65
COMFORT INN UNIVERSITY 5.9 84-94
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT RIVERSIDE 6.0 109-119
SANDS MOTEL 3.2 50-60
RODEWAY INN RIVERSIDE 3.2 60-70
DAYS INN RIVERSIDE TYLER MALL 3.2 51-106
 

Other hotels near Riverside Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
ECONOMY INN AND SUITES - RIVERSIDE, CA 2.5 
QUALITY INN & SUITES 3.7 75-115
HAMPTON INN AND SUITES RIVERSIDE/CORONA EAST 3.7 84-129
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 4.4 75-85
HYATT PLACE RIVERSIDE DOWNTOWN 4.7 
SANTA CRUZ INN RIVERSIDE 4.7 66-76
RIVERSIDE MARRIOTT 4.8 129-169
THUNDERBIRD LODGE IN RIVERSIDE 5.0 70-105

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Riverside Municipal Airport

16 in Riverside
10 in Corona
4 in Fontana
8 in Rancho Cucamonga
4 in Colton
1 in Loma Linda
8 in Moreno Valley
1 in San Bernadino
17 in San Bernardino
34 in Ontario
2 in Chino
3 in Chino Hills
2 in Upland
1 in Montclair
8 in Redlands
2 in Highland
5 in Claremont
7 in Pomona
 

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